Threats For Heavy Rain and Severe Thunderstorms Continue in the Plains; Fire Weather Conditions Worsen in the Southwest

On Monday and Tuesday, the focus for heavy rain and severe thunderstorms will continue in the Plains and central Mississippi River Valley. Meanwhile, hot conditions and Critical Fire Weather looms over the Great Basin and Southwest U.S. through midweek. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Fort Dodge (KFOD)

Lat: 42.55°NLon: 94.18°WElev: 1161ft.

Fair

69°F

21°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	S 6 mph
Barometer	29.96 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint	66°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Jun 4:56 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Palmer IA

Overnight
Low: 66 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 88 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 66 °F
T-storms
Likely
Tuesday
High: 82 °F
Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 62 °F
T-storms
Likely
Wednesday
High: 79 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 60 °F
Mostly Clear
Juneteenth
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 65 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 7 mph.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 9pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. North wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. North northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

Juneteenth

Sunny, with a high near 88.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 91. Windy.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Breezy.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy.